Current
Niedersächsischer Musikpreis 2010 for Composition for Charlotte Seither
The highest honour of the German state Lower Saxony for composition will be awarded on 13th November 2010 at Staatsschauspiel Hannover by the Minister of Culture Lutz Stratmann.
New release: Lexicon Musik und Gender, hg. v. Annette Kreutziger-Herr and Melanie Unseld, Kassel / Stuttgart: Baerenreiter / Metzler 2010
Cover: Charlotte Seither and Stefan Asbury, rehearsal with Ensemble Modern Rome 2010
Article Charlotte Seither by Christa Brüstle, S. 466-467.

Retrospect
Succesfull cooperation with BBC Singers London
After the UK premiere of All’aperto in 2008 the BBC Singers brought out as well Ricordanza for 15 singers in April 2010 for the British premiere. Conductor was Nicholas Kok.
Generations Festival Warsaw / Poland and Poznan Spring Festival
After performances in Berlin and Los Angeles Flow had its Polnish Premiere with Modern Art Sextet Berlin at the International Festivals for Contemporary Music in Warsaw and Poznan.
Current projects (selection)
28th March 2010
Posnan Spring Festival / Poland
40° Poznanska Wiosna Muziczna
Akademia Muzyczna
Aula Nova
Modern Art Sextet
Flow for flute, violin and violoncello
Klaus Schöpp, flute
Theo Flindell, violin
Matias de Olievira Pinto, violoncello
29th March 2010
Warsaw / Poland
Festival “Generations”
Polnish Radiotelevision / Sala Lutoslawski
Modern Art Sextet
Flow for flute, violin and violoncello
Klaus Schöpp, flute
Theo Flindell, violin
Matias de Oliveira Pinto, violoncello
Concert with recording of Polnish Radio Television
29th March 2010, 21.04h
RBB Kulturradio
Radiotelevision Berlin-Brandenburg
Musik der Gegenwart
The Composer Charlotte Seither
Alleanza d’archi for string trio
Echoes, edges for piano
Passage innocent for 12 voices
Inventaire de départ for accordion and elektronics
Living gardens for ensemble
Radio Feature by Ulrike Klobes
6th - 10th April 2010
Jeunesses Musicales
Schloss Weikersheim
Summer Course for Young Composers
17th April 2010
BBC London
BBC Singers
Hear and Now
Maida Vale Concerts
Ricordanza for 15-part chamber choir
BBC Singers
conductor: Nicholas Kok
Concert with recording by BBC London
22th April 2010
Berlin
Axica / Pariser Platz
Nomination candidate for Deutscher Musikautorenpreis 2010
for Instrumental Music
26th April 2010
27th April 2010
Hannover
Hochschule für Musik und Theater
Incontri / Institute for Contemporary Music
Masterclass Composition
28th April 2010, 4.05h
Deutschlandfunk
Night Concert
Never real, always true for accordion
Margit Kern, accordion
9th May 2010
Hamburg
Klang! Container
Deichtorhallen-Platz
Playing both ends towards the middle for violin and violoncello
Lisa Lammel, violin
Daniel Sorour, violoncello
10th May 2010
11th May 2010
9th June 2010
Hannover
Hochschule für Musik und Theater
Incontri / Institute for Contemporary Music
Masterclass Composition
25th May 2010
Kunstraum Tosterglope
Musik 21 Niedersachsen
Messer-Gabel-Löffel-Stück
Ensemble Baustelle
Conductor: Stefanie Schmöckel
4th June 2010
Theater Freiberg / Sachsen
As guest : contemporarian?
Lied Recital Christopher Jung
Dir, mir zu for voice and piano
Chistopher Jung, baritone
Jan Roelof Wolthius, piano
8th June 2010
Berlin
Unerhörte Musik
Gran passo
Fabio Grasso, piano
10th June 2010
Tuebingen
Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik
Recital Blicke mir nicht in meine Lieder
Da mia parte for voice solo
Barbara Stein, alto
4th July 2010 (World premiere)
XVIII. Randspiele
Festival for New Music
St. Annen Church Zepernick
Memorial Concert for Friedrich Goldmann
Schwebender Rand mit Verzweigung (20010) for two bass clarinets
Matthias Badczong, bass clarinet
Ingolfur Vilhjalmson, bass clarinet
17th July 2010 (World premiere)
Stuttgart
Theaterhaus / Akademie Schloss Solitude
20 years Akademie Schloss Solitude
Jubilee Concert
Waiting for T for trumpet, trombone, violoncello and percussion
Ensemble Ascolta
Scene: Marcelo Cardoso Gama
25th July 2010
Festival Internationale di Montepulciano
Duo Alterna
Klang und Schwebung
Riccardo Piaccentini, piano
6th August 2010
Deutschlandfunk
Night Concert, 3.00h
Alleanza d’archi for string trio
Matthias Leupold, violin
Henrik Schaefer, viola
Matias de Oliveira Pinto, violoncello
22th August 2010 (World premiere)
Weikersheim Castle
Jeunesses Musicales Germany
25 Year Jubilee Bundeswettbewerb Komposition
Fortschreitend in Resonanz for viola, harp, piano and percussion
Ensemble Est ! Est ! Est !
12th September 2010 (World premiere)
Hannover
Marktkirche
Lebenslinien
New work for tenor recorder solo
Commission of Marktkirche Hannover
Ulrike Volkhardt, Tenorblockflöte
18th September 2010
19th September 2010
Soloists of RIAS Chamber Choir Berlin
Kapelle der Versöhnung
Minzmeißel for voice and piano
Anja Petersen, voice
Axel Bauni, piano
22nd September 2010
SWR II
JetztMusik, 23.03h
Tristan on Air
Waiting for T for trumpet, trombone, percussion and violoncello
Ensemble Ascolta
24th October 2010
Klangbrücke Aachen
Ensemble Neue Musik Aachen
Katharina Marquet, soprano
Regina Pastuszyk, bass clarinet
Mateusz Kwiatkowski, violoncello
13th November 2010
Genova / Italy
Palazzo Rosso
Musiche in Mostra 2010
XXV Stagione di Rive-Gauche Concerts
Klang und Schwebung
Riccardo Piaccentini, piano
13th November 2010
Hannover
Staatsschauspiel
Celebration Gala for the Award of the
Praetorius Musik Prize of the Country Lower Saxony
of Charlotte Seither by Minister Lutz Stratmann
14th November 2010
Uelzen
Ratssaal
Recital Frauke Thalacker
Einlass und Wiederkehr. Elf Bruchstücke frei nach Franz Kafka
Frauke Thalacker, soprano
Tobias Krampen, piano
14th November 2010
Torino / Italy
GAM, Galleria d’arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Musiche in Mostra 2010
XXV Stagione die Rive-Gauche Concerti
Klang und Schwebung
Riccardo Piaccentini, piano
25th November 2010
Weimar
Recital Duo 9
Gran passo
Christoph Ritter, piano
2th / 3th December 2010
Poznan / Polen
4th International Composers Contest
International Jury Member
(Jerzy Kornowicz, Alexander Lason, Lidia Zielinska, Charlotte Seither Bent Soerensen)
10th December 2010
Gürling / Württemberg
Württembergisches Kammerorchester
Schatten und Klarsein. Verse für Heinrich Kleist (2009/10) for soprano and string orchestra
Commission of the Foundation for Contemporary Music Heilbronn
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Conductor: Ruben Gazarian
11th December 2010
Neuenstadt / Württemberg
Württembergisches Kammerorchester
Schatten und Klarsein. Verse für Heinrich Kleist (2009/10) for soprano and string orchestra
Commission of the Foundation for Contemporary Music Heilbronn
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Conductor: Ruben Gazarian
15th December 2010 (World premiere)
Kleistjahr 2011 Heilbronn
Württembergisches Kammerorchester
Schatten und Klarsein. Verse für Heinrich Kleist (2009/10) for soprano and string orchestra
Commission of the Foundation for Contemporary Music Heilbronn
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Leitung: Ruben Gazarian
11th February 2011
Düsseldorf
Tonhalle, Hans-von-Hentig-Saal
Notabu Ensemble
Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Christof Hilger, clarinet
Burkart Zeller, violoncello
Yukiko Fujieda, piano
13th March 2011
Düsseldorf
Robert-Schumann-Saal
Einlass und Wiederkehr. Elf Bruchstücke für Sopran und Klavier frei nach Franz Kafka
Frauke Thalacker, soprano
Tobias Krampen, piano
26th bis 30th April 2011
Schloss Weikersheim
Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland (MDJ)
Spring Course for Composition
for Young Composers
5th May 2011
Berlin
Konzerthaus
Modern Art Sextet
Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Unolf Wäntig, clarinet
Matias de Oliveira Pinto, cello
Yoriko Ikeya, piano
25th May 2011
Weimar
Fürstensaal
Franz-Liszt-Jubiläum Weimar
Waters, earth and air I for soprano and ensemble
Ensemble for Contemporary Music Weimar
Conductor: Christof Loeser
11th June 2011 (World Premiere)
Ensemblia Moenchengladbach
Festival for Contemporary Music
New work for orchestra
Commission of Ensemblia Moenchengladbach
Niederrheinische Sinfoniker
Conductor: Graham Jackson
7th July 2011
Koblenz
Festival RheinVokal
St. Kastor
All’aperto für 16-stimmigen Kammerchor
SWR Vokalensemble
Leitung: Celso Antunes
9th July 2011
Stuttgart
Evangelische Kirche Gaisburg
All’ aperto für 16-stimmigen Kammerchor
SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart
Leitung: Celso Antunes
16th September 2011 (World Premiere)
Essen
Museum Folkwang
“Mit den Augen hören”
Ensemble E-Mex
New work for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano
Commission of Landesmusikrat NRW
and Ensemble E-Mex
Archive
10th October 2009
Hochschule Magdeburg / Stendal
2nd Symposium about Music and Music Therapy
Topos Hörweite
Lecture: Deconstruction and listening in during the compositional process
15th October 2009
Rome, Aquario Romano
Trio Dumas
Alleanza d’archi for string trio
Champlève for piano trio
Joe Puglia, vl
Chaim Steller, va
Erik de Wit, vcl
Daniel Kramer, pno
19th October 2009
Tübingen
20th October 2009
Heilbronn
21th October 2009
Tolstefanz
Sieben Verlautbarungen for baritone and piano
Dir, mir zu for baritone and piano
One-person-opera for voice with handpercussion
Guillermo Anzorena, baritone
Fernando Viani, piano
Manfred Weiss, scene
13th November 2009
Mannheim, Reiss-Engelhorn Museum
All Theatre ?!
One-person-opera
Guillermo Anzorena, baritone
Manfred Weiss, scene
20th November 2009
Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Herford / Westfalen
Vivid circulation - Contemporary Music and Composers today
Einlass und Wiederkehr for soprano and piano (Nr. 2, 6, 7, 9, 11)
Katarina Michaelli, soprano
Hans-Josef Winkler, piano
Roundtable with Prof. Walter Steffens (Hochschule für Musik Detmold), Hans Josef Winkler (Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Herford), Prof. Matthias Schlothfeldt (Folkwang Hochschule Essen) and Charlotte Seither (Komponistin), chair man: Prof. Dr. Helmut Fleinghaus
26th / 27th / 28th November 2009
Wien, Kosmos Theater
One-woman-opera
Cornelia Melian, Voice
Judy Wilson, Regie
Axel Tangerding, Co-Regie
Magdalena Guth, Stage / Stuff
Markwart Scheck, Light
Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano
4th December 2009
Deutschlandfunk
Night Concert, 4:00h
Champlève for violin, violoncello and piano
Ekkehard Windrich, violin
Gregor Pfisterer, violoncello
Michael Wendeberg, piano
11th December 2009 (World premiere)
Rome, Parco della Musica
Sala Santa Cecilia
Accademia Tedesca Villa Massimo
Beschriftung der Tiefe von innen for ensemble (18 players)
Ensemble Modern
conductor: Stefan Asbury
11th December 2009
Cologne
Celebration Act of Heinrich-Boell-Award for Uwe Timm
Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Kyrill Rybakov, clarinet
Ulrike Brand, violoncello
Daniel Kramer, piano
17th December 2009
Rome
46° Festival Nuova Consonanza 2009
Sala Casella
Accademia Filharmonica Romana
Klang und Schwebung for piano
Riccardo Piaccentini, Klavier
25th December 2009
Deutschlandfunk
Night Concert, 3.00h
Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics
Margit Kern, accordion
Georg Morawitz, sound engineer
10th January 2010
13th January 2010
Stuttgart
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst
Winterreise. Scenic project with Schubert and others
Fire Music for six or more musicians (World premiere)
Ensemble V.Act
scene: Angelika Luz
17th January 2010
Ravensburg
Schwörsaal
Winterreise. Scenic project with Schubert and others
Minzmeißel for voice and piano
Christopher Kaplan, tenor
Robert Bärwald, Klavier
Fire Music for six or more musicians
Ensemble V.Act
scene: Angelika Luz
18th / 19th January 2010
Hannover
Hochschule für Musik und Theater
Master Class for Composition
20th, 22th, 23th, 24th, 28th, 29th, 30th January 2010
Hamburg
Kampnagel-Fabrik
International Theater Festival Katarakt
Neurovisions. Music Theatre of Hans-Jörg Kapp
With: Echoes of O’s for performer
Frauke Aulbert, performer
Henning Kaiser, performer
23th January 2010
Duisburg
Ear Port
Innenhafen
Modern Art Sextet Berlin
Inventaire de départ for accordion and electronics
Margit Kern, accordion
Ali Gorji, sound engineer
12th February 2010
Berlin
Akademie der Künste
Pariser Platz
Power and chance. Roundtable with Hans-Joachim Hespos, Stefan Drees, Siegfried Mauer und Charlotte Seither, Moderation: Christa Brüstle
24th February 2010
Berlin
Contemporary Music at Pfefferberg
Concert Charlotte Seither
Modern Art Sextet Berlin
Far from distance for clarinet, violoncello and piano
Flow for flute, violin and violoncello
Waters, earth and air I for soprano, Bass flute, bass clarinet, piano and two percussions
Minzmeissel for soprano and piano
Gesa Hoppe, soprano
Klaus Schöpp, flute
Unolf Wäntig, clarinet
Theo Flindell, violin
Matias de Olievira Pinto, violoncello
Yoriko Ikeya, piano
Martin Krause, Roland Neffe, percussions
25th February 2010
Berlin
Martin Gropius Bau
German Academy Villa Massimo Rome
Final presentation of the residencies of the year 2009
Gran passo
Klang und Schwebung
Susanne Achilles, Klavier
26th February 2010
27th February 2010
Akademie der Künste Berlin
Ohrenstrand auf dem Pfefferberg
Modern Art Sextett Berlin
Workshop Contemporary Music
for teachers
7th March 2010
Kassel
St. Martin
Aussichten und Einsichten
Sermon of Dr. Willi Temme about the organ piece Himmelsspalt
Eckart Manz, organ
26th March 2010
Kassel
Lutherkirche
Woman Composers and her work
Never real, always true for accordion solo
Margit Kern, accordion
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